| Municipal Borough of Heywood | |
|---|---|
| Area | |
| • 1911 | 3,658 acres (14.80 km2) |
| • 1961 | 8,508 acres (34.43 km2) |
| Population | |
| • 1901 | 24,458 |
| • 1971 | 30,443 |
| History | |
| • Created | 1881 |
| • Abolished | 1974 |
| • Succeeded by | Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale |
| Government | |
| • Motto | Alte Volo (I fly high) |
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The Municipal Borough of Heywood was, from 1881 to 1974, a local government district in the administrative county of Lancashire, England, with borough status and coterminate with the town of Heywood.[1]
- ^ "A vision of Heywood MB". A Vision of Britain Through Time. Retrieved 15 October 2008.